Staff Software Engineer — AI-Driven Fintech Platform Lead

Intuit; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 203,000 - 274,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuit Fintech Platform is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design and build scalable, AI-enabled fintech applications. You will lead architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and drive end-to-end delivery across teams, with a focus on modern cloud, DevOps practices, and customer-centric outcomes.

You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to shape features, manage risk and compliance, and stay ahead of industry trends while delivering high-impact solutions in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience designing and developing large scale software solutions.
• Advanced proficiency in cloud solutions, particularly AWS, and strong familiarity with modern CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Passion for growing and applying technical skills to serve our customers.
• Highly motivated and results-oriented in fast-paced environments with ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Architect & Develop: Design and build scalable applications, including prototypes and POCs.
• Lead Technical Execution: Drive requirements gathering, technical design, project planning, implementation, and testing.
• Technical Leadership: Mentor engineers, provide architectural guidance, and lead small teams to solve complex problems.
• Documentation & Communication: Produce clear technical documentation and communicate design choices effectively across teams.
• Quality & Support: Identify and address defects throughout development, release, and post-production phases.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, prioritize features, and optimize risk and compliance capabilities
• Innovation & Strategy: Stay ahead of industry trends, influence technology direction, and drive strategic decisions.
• Ownership & Delivery: Take end-to-end ownership of ambiguous customer problems and deliver robust, elegant solutions.

Skills

10+ years experience

AWS cloud

CI/CD

DevOps

Customer focused

Team player

Ambiguity tolerance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (Master's degree preferred) or equivalent work experience

Job description

Intuit Fintech Platform is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design and build scalable, AI-enabled fintech applications. You will lead architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and drive end-to-end delivery across teams, with a focus on modern cloud, DevOps practices, and customer-centric outcomes.

You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to shape features, manage risk and compliance, and stay ahead of industry trends while delivering high-impact solutions in a fast-paced